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Japanese Aggression Unit 4 Lesson 3 (Section 24.3)
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Objectives: Review German aggression in Europe. Explore why the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, pulling the US into war.
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Warm Up Why was Germany able to take Poland & France so quickly (esp as compared to WWI efforts)? How did Britain hold off an invasion? Aircraft, tank divisions, blitz tactics, superior firepower RAF, radar, code-breaking
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Japanese Aggression Causes: Recessions Resent dependence on foreign nations Distain corrupt politicians Resentment mistreatment @ Treaty Anger with LON
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Japanese Aggression 1920-30’s Tojo increases military power Imperial growth Korea, Formosa (Taiwan) Increased war imports trucks, aircraft, oil, technology
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Invasion of China Manchuria 1931 for coal, iron, land (food) resources Withdraw from League China Proper 1937-41 US & USSR aid China
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Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere 1940-41 seize French Indochina (Vietnam) US embargo on gas, oil, scrap metal (iron/steel) to Japan Freeze Japanese financial assets in US Move into Dutch East Indies for oil & rubber
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Peace with America Emperor Hirohito begs PM Tojo to keep peace w/ US Tojo says okay, yet secretly orders navy to prepare attack.
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Japanese Aggression Map
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Homework
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